Even if 95% of the central grant is passported to schools – no more than an efficient local authority might devolve – that leaves a handsome sum in the hands of the trust, with scant detail about how the central funds are spent.
Targeting telecoms is simple and efficient: the authorities just look at Safaricom's results, and levy the tax on the transaction fees that have been generated from M-PESA transfers.
Plants could be made more efficient while authorities could replace freshwater with seawater to cool systems and embrace less water-intensive fuel sources such as natural gas.
A number of Bond scholars have noted the Lee's interpretation of the character was in line with the original literary representation; Cork and Stutz observed that Lee was "very close to Fleming's version of the character", whilst Rubin commented on the serious, efficient, no-nonsense authority figure.
He ran an efficient constituency office, employing members of his local authority to assist him.
By this stage Strafford, Lord Deputy of Ireland since 1632, had emerged as Charles's right-hand man and together with Laud, pursued a policy of "Thorough" that aimed to make central royal authority more efficient and effective at the expense of local or anti-government interests.
At his death, Roger had created a centralized, efficient government, where the authority of the count was unchallenged.
Providers are very happy to make this information known and will look forward to an efficient reception from local authorities.
THE antics in the early 1980s of a small number of so-called "loony left" councils, such as Lambeth, Hackney, Brent and Liverpool, triggered a drive by the government to make local authorities more efficient.
Since June 2014, he has been state secretary for state reform and simplification, a job in which he was responsible for making French public authorities more efficient and user-friendly.
Experience has shown that central funding in a decentralised system is not an appropriate approach to ensure the effective and efficient performance of local authorities due to several limitations.
